PROCEDURE RELATED TO INDUSTRIAL DESIGN PATENTS IN VIETNAM
1. General provisions on renewal of validity of protection titles
Industrial design patents shall have a validity starting from the grant date and expiring at the end of 5 years after the filing date and may be renewed for two consecutive terms, each of 5 years. Request for renewal of...
Division of Vietnam Industrial design applications
The applicant may divide,on his/her own initiative or upon the request of the NOIP,his/her application (division and transfer of one or several technical solutions in an invention registration application[...]
Requirements on industrial design registration applications
Documents identifying an industrial design registered for protection in an industrial design registration application include a description and a set of photos or drawings of such industrial design[...]
Use of an industrial design
Use of an industrial design is regulated by Vietnam IP law as follows:
Industrial design registration applications
Documents identifying an industrial design registered for protection in an industrial design[...]
Vietnam Industrial Design Protection
The fee for filling an industrial design application in Vietnam.
Notification of substantive examination results under Vietnam IP Law
On the date of expiration of the time limit for substantive examination of an application at the latest,the NOIP shall send to the applicant one of the following notices[...]
SBLAW Assists VITACO in Successfully Registering the Industrial Design for Its Fish Sauce Product Label
SBLAW is honored to act as the intellectual property representative for VITACO Import-Export Co., Ltd., assisting in the successful registration and protection of the industrial design for its fish sauce product label.
Filed under application No. 3-2023-02525 with the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam on October 26, 2023, the design...
Filing the Vietnam Industrial Design Application
Filing the Vietnam Industrial design application is carried out as following:
Legal service for industrial design registration procedure in Vietnam
SBLAW provides client with legal service for industrial design registration procedure in Vietnam as follows:
I. AUTHORIZED WORKS
Providing advices on the industrial design registration procedure in Vietnam before officially filing Industrial design application in Vietnam
Preparing all the necessary forms and documents for Industrial design registration in Vietnam for the CLIENT's...
Notification of substantive examination results under Vietnam IP Law
On the date of expiration of the time limit for substantive examination of an application at the latest,the NOIP shall send to the applicant one of the following notices[...]
Transfer of Vietnam Industrial design applications
Before the NOIP issues any of notices specified at Point 17.1.a of this Circular, an applicant may request the NOIP to record the transfer of his/her application to another person.
Notification of refusal Industrial design application in Vietnam
If the applicant to whom the NOIP has sent a notice on its intended refusal of the application fails to correct errors or unsatisfactorily corrects errors or makes no opposition or makes unreasonable opposition to the intended rejection within the set time limit,the NOIP shall send a notice on its refusal of the application[...]
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE FOR INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS IN VIETNAM
1. Minimum documents
- 02 Declaration for registration which are typed according to form No. 03-KDCN Appendix A of Circular No. 01/2007/TT-BKHCN;
- 01 copy of the industrial design description; .
- 04 sets of photos or 04 sets of drawings of an industrial design.
- Fee and charge receipts.
2. Other documents (if...
Industrial design registration
SBLAW would like to provide the client the legal procedure to register industrial design in Vietnam as follows:
1. Procedure
Protection criteria:
A industrial design shall be eligible for protection in the form of the grant of a Patent for Industrial Design when it satisfies the following conditions:
Being novel
Being of an inventive...















